Ergonomic Essentials

Abstract

Ergonomics is a discipline that studies the interaction between man, machine and the environment where activities of physical or mental effort are made, the main objective of ergonomics is that human beings perform in the best conditions in their work environment, facilitating the activities to be carried out and improving the environmental conditions, with health purposes and improving the quality of life of human beings in labor issues mainly. This has repercussions in the development of the organizations since the workers, being in A suitable environment they feel more comfortable to perform and can more easily adopt a sense of belonging to the organization. Recently technology plays a very important role for this discipline since with technological advances it is easier to find well-adapted sites with the best facilities, furniture and equipment to improve the man-machine-environment relationship